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Conference Agenda

Programme schedule

Choose a conference day, then follow the programme chronologically from arrival through the final session.

NON-STATE ACTORS DAY6 December 2026 · 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM (WAT)

The Pre-Conference Day sets the stage for ministerial engagement through technical side sessions, stakeholder dialogues, and networking opportunities. It provides a platform for non-state actors, technical experts, and partners to exchange knowledge before the formal ministerial proceedings.

Ministerial and Delegates’ Registration and Collection of Passes and Conference Packages

All day On time

Ministerial and Delegates’ Registration and Collection of Passes and Conference Packages

All-day registration and collection of delegate passes and conference packages. Participants: Ministers and high-level delegates.
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Non-State Actors Day – MSPP and Other Stakeholders

12:01 AM – 11:58 PM On time

Non-State Actors Day – MSPP and Other Stakeholders

Technical side sessions, stakeholder dialogues and networking opportunities for non-state actors, technical experts and partners.
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Welcome Coffee and Pre-Meeting Briefing for Ministers and Teams

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM On time

Welcome Coffee and Pre-Meeting Briefing for Ministers and Teams

A private briefing to orient ministers on the programme, expected outcomes and their roles. Participants: Ministers and Heads of Delegations; Conference Organizers; Troika Representatives.
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Welcome Reception

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM On time

Welcome Reception

Social event for all registered delegates, host country representatives and Quadripartite leadership.
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MINISTERIAL DAY ONE7 December 2026 · 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM (WAT)

Day One constitutes the core ministerial programme, featuring the opening ceremony, three substantive ministerial sessions, and the beginning of side sessions. The day moves from political framing and barrier analysis through to practical interventions and governance strengthening.

Registration, Welcome Tea/Coffee and Networking

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM On time

Registration, Welcome Tea/Coffee and Networking

Participants: All delegates.
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Opening Ceremony and Official Welcome by the One Health Ministers

9:40 AM – 9:55 AM On time

Opening Ceremony and Official Welcome by the One Health Ministers

Official welcome by the Ministers responsible for Health and Social Welfare, Agriculture and Food Security, Livestock Development and Environment. Speakers: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate; Sen. Abubakar Kyari; Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maina; Alhaji Balarabe Abbas Lawal.
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Cultural Interlude: Spoken Word Showcasing AMR

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM On time

Cultural Interlude: Spoken Word Showcasing AMR

Speaker/performer: Nigerian Cultural Troupe.
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Advancing Global AMR Commitments to Local Action: The Nigeria Story

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM On time

Advancing Global AMR Commitments to Local Action: The Nigeria Story

Country presentation: Nigeria.
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Arrival of Chief Host

10:30 AM – 10:40 AM On time

Arrival of Chief Host

Chief Host: To be confirmed.
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Keynote Speeches by Heads of Quadripartite Agencies and Africa CDC

10:40 AM – 11:30 AM On time

Keynote Speeches by Heads of Quadripartite Agencies and Africa CDC

Speakers: Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO; Dr. Qu Dongyu, FAO; Ms. Inger Andersen, UNEP; Dr. Emmanuelle Soubeyran, WOAH; H.E. Dr. Jean Kaseya, Africa CDC.
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Video Presentation – The Reality of AMR: One Health

11:30 AM – 11:35 AM On time

Video Presentation – The Reality of AMR: One Health

Pre-recorded One Health AMR video.
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Chief Host Remarks and Formal Opening of the Conference

11:35 AM – 12:00 PM On time

Chief Host Remarks and Formal Opening of the Conference

Chief Host: To be confirmed.
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Official Ministerial and High-Level Delegates Photograph and Coffee Break

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM On time

Official Ministerial and High-Level Delegates Photograph and Coffee Break

Participants: All Ministers and Heads of Delegation; Quadripartite leadership.
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Ministerial Session 1: Beyond the Commitments – Are We Delivering on the Global AMR Agenda?

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM On time

Ministerial Session 1: Beyond the Commitments – Are We Delivering on the Global AMR Agenda?

Part 1 reviews global progress, political, systemic and financing bottlenecks, costs of inaction and the case for investment. Part 2 is a ministerial panel on smart policy solutions, governance reforms and accelerated implementation pathways. Speakers and moderators: To be confirmed.
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Lunch

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM On time

Lunch

Lunch break.
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Ministerial Session 2: Accelerating High-Impact AMR Interventions – Local Action, Global Impact

3:00 PM – 4:40 PM On time

Ministerial Session 2: Accelerating High-Impact AMR Interventions – Local Action, Global Impact

Part 1 covers prevention through IPC, WASH, vaccination, biosafety, biosecurity, food safety, sustainable agrifood systems, environmental action, climate and resilience. Part 2 covers equitable access to antimicrobials, diagnostics, vaccines and essential products through resilient supply chains, regulatory harmonization, stewardship, market shaping and local manufacturing. Suggested speakers and moderators: To be confirmed.
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Interlude – Tea/Coffee

4:40 PM – 5:00 PM On time

Interlude – Tea/Coffee

Refreshment break.
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Ministerial Session 3: Strengthening Global AMR Governance Architecture

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM On time

Ministerial Session 3: Strengthening Global AMR Governance Architecture

Part 1 focuses on implementing the Updated Global Action Plan on AMR and translating it into measurable national and regional impact. Part 2 considers biennial ministerial meetings and the roles of GLG, MSPP, IPEA and the Quadripartite. Includes the official launch of the Independent Panel of Evidence for Action against AMR. Participants include Troika, GLG and Quadripartite leadership, Member States and partners.
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Tea Break

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM On time

Tea Break

Refreshment break.
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Ministerial Reception Dinner

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM On time

Ministerial Reception Dinner

Ministerial reception dinner.
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MINISTERIAL DAY TWO8 December 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM (WAT)

Day Two focuses on the closed-door ministerial roundtable, country statements, adoption of the Abuja Accord, and the ceremonial handover to the next host. It culminates ministerial deliberations and consolidates political commitments.

Arrival and Coffee

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM On time

Arrival and Coffee

Arrival and welcome coffee.
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Closed-Door Ministerial Roundtable on Key Issues Arising from the Conference

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM On time

Closed-Door Ministerial Roundtable on Key Issues Arising from the Conference

Restricted session for Ministers and Heads of Delegations.
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Delegate Statements on the Abuja Compact on Antimicrobial Resistance

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM On time

Delegate Statements on the Abuja Compact on Antimicrobial Resistance

Ministers and Heads of Delegations deliver statements; rapporteur records key points.
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Tea/Coffee Break

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM On time

Tea/Coffee Break

Refreshment break.
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Adoption of the Abuja Compact on Antimicrobial Resistance

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM On time

Adoption of the Abuja Compact on Antimicrobial Resistance

Participants: All Member States; Conference Rapporteur; ministerial leadership.
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Final Remarks

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM On time

Final Remarks

Speakers: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate and Quadripartite representatives.
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Ministerial Meeting Handover (Troika): Transition to the 6th GHLMM (2028)

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM On time

Ministerial Meeting Handover (Troika): Transition to the 6th GHLMM (2028)

Remarks by the new host. Outgoing host: Nigeria (2026). Incoming host: To be confirmed (2028). Troika representative: Saudi Arabia. Participants: All delegates.
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Conference Closing

11:45 AM – 11:50 AM On time

Conference Closing

Formal close of the ministerial conference.
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Group Picture – All Ministers and Dignitaries

11:50 AM – 12:00 PM On time

Group Picture – All Ministers and Dignitaries

Participants: All Ministers and dignitaries.
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AMR-MPTF Resource Partner Round Table: Reception

12:00 PM – 12:15 PM On time

AMR-MPTF Resource Partner Round Table: Reception

Light refreshments.
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AMR-MPTF Resource Partner Round Table

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM On time

AMR-MPTF Resource Partner Round Table

Participants: To be confirmed.
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Closure of Resource Partner Round Table

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM On time

Closure of Resource Partner Round Table

Closing of the resource partner round table.
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Lunch

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM On time

Lunch

Lunch break.
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Private Ministerial Reception – Closing Reception

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM On time

Private Ministerial Reception – Closing Reception

Ministers only. Side events.
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